CanadaOpinionViewpointsWorld News Is There Much Hope for Our Downtowns? Last updated: June 13, 2025 7:43 pm Gerald Heinrichs 4 months ago Share Is There Much Hope for Our Downtowns? SHARE AD A homeless camp in downtown Edmonton on June 15, 2022. The Canadian Press/Jason Franson 6/13/2025|Updated: 6/13/2025 Commentary In the 1970s, many people said that suburbanization would spell the end of Canada’s downtowns. York Regional Police Seek Suspects Following Anti-Semitic Vandalism in Markham Key Takeaways From Carney’s New Cabinet TIFF Reinstates Screening of Hamas Attack Documentary Following Backlash Steer Clear of Unauthorized Drugs, Health Canada Warns Party Leaders Make Final Pitches as Vancouver Tragedy Casts Shadow Over Election Campaign Share This Article Facebook Email Print Previous Article Recreational Use of Laughing Gas Could Be Deadly, Health Canada Warns Next Article Half of Canadian Pet Owners Skipping Vet Visits Amid Affordability Concerns, Survey Finds Poilievre Criticizes Prosecution’s Attempt to Seize Truck From Freedom Convoy Organizer Barber Canada Canadian Politics Featured Canadian News Top Canadian News World News Alberta Plans Legislation to Not Enforce International Agreements Signed by Ottawa Unless Province Approves Canada Featured Canadian News Top Canadian News World News Wildfire Evacuation Order Downgraded for Parts of Peachland, BC Canada World News RCMP Needs Resources to Fight Foreign Interference, Mounties Tell Carney Government Canada World News
A homeless camp in downtown Edmonton on June 15, 2022. The Canadian Press/Jason Franson 6/13/2025|Updated: 6/13/2025 Commentary In the 1970s, many people said that suburbanization would spell the end of Canada’s downtowns.